Alex Bregman officially joined the Chicago Cubs on a five-year, $175 million deal. While the team celebrated with fans, Bregman shared an intimate social media photo with his child in Cubs colors. This simple,

Bregman, who had opted out of a three-year, $120 million deal with Boston, has signed a five-year, $175 million pact with the Cubs. It is the second-largest contract ever signed by a Jewish ballplayer, behind Max Fried’s $218 million contract in 2024. Bregman previously signed a five-year, $100 million extension with the Houston Astros in 2019.

Thursday’s introductory press conference made clear how the Chicago Cubs separated themselves from the Boston Red Sox in the Alex Bregman negotiation.

Cowles returns to the organization after a brief stint with the White Sox. The Cubs originally acquired him in July 2024 as part of the trade that sent reliever Mark Leiter Jr. to the Yankees. The Cubs designated Cowles for assignment at the beginning of September.

Matt Shaw is preparing for a super-utility role with the Chicago Cubs after the team signed Alex Bregman in free agency.

The ink is barely dry on Alex Bregman’s blockbuster contract, but the Cubs aren’t acting like a team that’s finished shopping. Jed Hoyer just signaled that Chicago still has more boxes to check, and it’s the kind of comment that usually comes right before another big move drops.

The free agent field is getting pretty thin with less than a month before pitchers and catchers start their spring reps.

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong was among the bundled-up fans at Soldier Field to witness the Bears’ wild, comeback playoff win over the Packers on Saturday night. As Da Bears were beginning to rally in the third quarter,